A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too.

9781880507469 | Lectorum Pubns, March 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A Jewish orphan leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she earns money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too

9788431678371 | Italian edition edition (Vicens-Vives Editorial S.A., December 30, 2004), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Sent to find the source of the heavenly music heard throughout the kingdom, the youngest son of the King of Ireland finds a beautiful maiden held captive by a fierce giant.

Hans Christian Andersen's powerful and haunting tale describes how a one-legged tin soldier falls in love with a proud dancer from the same toy collection. The soldier valiantly endures the various trials inflicted on him because of his love, and remains steadfast until he meets his end.

9781842704431 | New edition (Andersen Pr Ltd, October 15, 2005), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: The perilous adventure of a toy soldier who loves a paper dancing girl culminates in tragedy for both of them.